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Market Briefing For Tuesday, December 12
Crucial market-moving activities – this week have yet to make themselves present. In fact, some of the short-sellers may be increasingly spooked from the most basic of the events, the FOMC Meeting, unlikely to see any rate hike even as there will be quasi-hawkish talk likely arguing ‘inflation unbeaten yet’.FreepikAnd that will be correct, it’s just […]
EU Sets Global Precedent With Comprehensive AI Regulation
Create an image that captures EU regulation of AI technologies, including ChatGPT. Aspect ratio: 16:9. The European Union has finalized a groundbreaking law to regulate AI, potentially setting a global standard. This legislation, part of the EU’s AI Act, aims to balance the rapid advancement of AI technology with necessary oversight and risk management. Key […]
Is Trading Fear And Greed Tied To Your Self-Worth?
Image Source: Unsplash Many people equate their self-worth with their net-worth. If this is true for you as a trader, you may struggle with trading fear and greed. You’re fearful of losing money and greedy when it comes to making money. I’m not trying to point fingers; we all fall somewhere on the spectrum of fear/greed. […]
ETF Investing Strategies For 2024
Image Source: Pixabay Stocks and bonds have posted their biggest rallies recently, fueled by hopes that the Fed will start cutting rates next year. According to BlackRock, while we are likely at the end of the hiking cycle, the central bank is expected to maintain higher rates for an extended period.Historically, stocks and bonds have performed […]
Ranked: Government Debt By Country, In Advanced Economies
The amount of debt a government holds is a crucial indicator for the sustainability of its finances.If the debt is excessively high—especially as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)—it may signal challenges in meeting financial obligations, potentially leading to economic instability.This graphic ranks government debt by country for advanced economies, using their gross debt-to-GDP […]
5 Undervalued Stocks In The S&P 500 ETF To Buy For 2024
Image Source: Unsplash After several twists and turns, the S&P 500 has hit a series of new 2023 highs lately, driven by the optimism that the Fed is done with interest rate hikes. The benchmark has registered the longest streak of weekly gains since November 2019, closing at the highest level since March 2022. The solid […]
Gold Price Fluctuations: A Deep Dive Into Recent Market Trends
Image Source: Pixabay Gold prices experienced significant fluctuations due to shifting investor sentiment and key macroeconomic data.The recent surge in gold prices was based on assumptions of declining inflation and weakness in the US economy, but economic data suggested stability.The release of the November Jobs Report caused gold prices to sharply drop, prompting a revision of […]
Lessons From Fighting 100 Inflations Since The 1970s
Inflation rates have come down since their peak in mid-2022. Does the Federal Reserve need to continue its inflation-fighting ways, keeping interest rates high? Anil Ari, Carlos Mulas-Granados, Victor Mylonas, Lev Ratnovski, and Wei Zhao of the IMF look to historical and international experience in “One Hundred Inflation Shocks: Seven Stylized Facts” (September 2023, WP/23/190).As […]
November CPI Report: Will It Make Or Break The Stock Market Rally?
Image Source: Pixabay In this video, we’ll take a look at the November CPI report and see if it will make or break the stock market rally. The November CPI report is a key indicator of the State of the Economy, and as we all know, the stock market is very prone to changes in the State […]
Biotech Is Coming Back, Can The Run Last?
Image Source: Unsplash Biotech is Coming Back Despite Government Forces M&A and Licensing Deals Are Driving Biotech Stocks Higher. Small Cap Momentum Continues with wild day-to day volatility. Innovation Theme Catching On With blockbuster obesity/diabetes drugs and vaccines. Biotech stocks are coming back against a backdrop of negative policy actions from the Biden Administration to lower drug […]
